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Dive Against Debris Data Submission

Belzona Barge

21 April, 2018

Team Leader
Madeline Kaufman
Number of Participants
37
Total Debris Collected
35 lbs (measured)

25.7011, -80.08917

Survey Information

Location Name
Belzona Barge
Organization/Dive Centre
Debris Free Oceans/South Beach Divers
City
Miami
Country
United States
Date
21 April, 2018
Survey Duration
60 Minutes
GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 25.7011
Longitude: -80.08917
Weather Conditions
Survey Depth Range
57–67 feet
Area Surveyed
1000 ft2
Dominant Substrate
sand
Ecosystem
Wreck with coral
Wave Conditions
Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
plastic materials collected
Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) 3
Fishing: Line 10
Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles 6
glass materials collected
Beverage Bottles (glass) 3
metal materials collected
Beverage Cans (aluminium) 2
Fishing: Traps & Pots 1
cloth materials collected
Rope And String (cloth) 7

Rope


Also removed 5 lionfish!

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